Quotemeal: Jul. 22nd, 2017

Saturday, July 22, 2017

"God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."
— John Ortberg

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"There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with God."
— Brother Lawrence —
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— Dr. Caird —
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— Calvin Miller —
"The life of faith does not earn eternal life: it is eternal life. And Christ is its vehicle."
— William Temple —

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Illustration of John Ortberg — "God is not interested in our spiritual life. He's interested in our life."

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